Amman vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$1817
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$4836
🏠 One person rent
$383
$998
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$2208
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$597
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$85.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$3778
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
63
46
😀 Quality of life
68
81
🏙️ Population
4.01M
398K

The cost of living in Amman is 45% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 5667th and 2435th ($1004 vs $1817) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1891st in Jordan and the United States, respectively. Check Jordan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 2.1 months in Wichita. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Wichita ranked 124th in the United States, while ranked 3456th and 488th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$59.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$5.04
 Cappuccino
$4.53
$4.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$816
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$744
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$2184
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$1803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$257
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$72.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$1544
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$1464
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$54.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$14.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$0.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$4.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$4.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$8.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$50.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$99.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$88.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$910
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$16129

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$692
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$598
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$630
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$952
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$730
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2037
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1536
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$934
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$707
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$721
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1868
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1853
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1838
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$705
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1614
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1708
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1768
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1872
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$847
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1866
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2115
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1769
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1918
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1544
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2098
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1659
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1836
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1651
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1674
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1664
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1917
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$1996
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2085
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1651
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2154
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1741
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2020

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1843
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$1727
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$1243
111 km or 69 mi Ponca
$1685
128 km or 80 mi Salina
$1500
129 km or 80 mi Emporia
$1596
151 km or 94 mi Enid
$1832
155 km or 96 mi Junction
$2026
161 km or 100 mi Bartlesville
$1841
176 km or 109 mi Stillwater
$1755
179 km or 111 mi Manhattan
$1807
205 km or 128 mi Owasso
$1732
209 km or 130 mi Topeka
$1577
213 km or 132 mi Tulsa
$1835
216 km or 134 mi Claremore
$1772
217 km or 135 mi Sapulpa
$1854
218 km or 136 mi Hays
$1515
227 km or 141 mi Edmond
$1580
230 km or 143 mi Broken Arrow
$1835
232 km or 144 mi Bixby
$1840
232 km or 144 mi Lawrence
$1690
234 km or 146 mi Pittsburg
$1899
236 km or 147 mi Dodge
$1765
245 km or 152 mi Gardner
$2100
246 km or 153 mi Yukon
$1864
246 km or 153 mi Oklahoma City
$1961
248 km or 154 mi Midwest
$1919
250 km or 155 mi Del
$1953
258 km or 160 mi Mustang
$1931
258 km or 160 mi Olathe
$2258
258 km or 161 mi Joplin
$1874
262 km or 163 mi Moore
$2045
263 km or 164 mi Shawnee
$1909
266 km or 165 mi Lenexa
$2308
268 km or 167 mi Shawnee
$2231
270 km or 168 mi Overland Park
$2433
274 km or 170 mi Leawood
$2316
274 km or 171 mi Norman
$2179
275 km or 171 mi Belton
$1802
276 km or 172 mi Prairie Village
$2287